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Piseco Outlet

Coordinates: 43°21′03″N 74°30′33″W / 43.3509028°N 74.5090356°W / 43.3509028; -74.5090356
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Piseco Outlet
Piseco Outlet from Echo Cliff in May 2021
Piseco Outlet is located in New York Adirondack Park
Piseco Outlet
Location of the mouth of Piseco Outlet
Piseco Outlet is located in the United States
Piseco Outlet
Piseco Outlet (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
RegionAdirondacks
CountyHamilton
Physical characteristics
SourcePiseco Lake
 • locationPiseco, New York
 • coordinates43°23′23″N 74°34′26″W / 43.3897913°N 74.5737612°W / 43.3897913; -74.5737612[1]
 • elevation1,660 ft (510 m)[2]
MouthWest Branch Sacandaga River
 • location
Piseco, New York, United States
 • coordinates
43°21′03″N 74°30′33″W / 43.3509028°N 74.5090356°W / 43.3509028; -74.5090356[1]
 • elevation
1,611 ft (491 m)[1]

Piseco Outlet drains Piseco Lake and converges with the West Branch Sacandaga River in Piseco, New York. From the outlet of Piseco Lake to the creeks mouth it only drops 49 ft (15 m) in elevation.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Piseco Outlet". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Piseco Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "Piseco outlet". usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 April 2017.